Armour Fertilizer Works v. Hyman

The opinion of the Court was delivered by

Mr. Justice Marion.

Action for balance of $2,964.53, and interest and attorney’s fees, alleged to be due the plaintiff by the defendant on a promissory note given by the defendant to Tuscarora Fertilizer Company on account of the purchase of fertilizers in the year 1917, and subsequently transferred and assigned to the plaintiff for value. The defendant by his answer admitted the execution of the note and the unpaid balance thereof, and set up a counterclaim thereto for the sum of $1,595.77, due to him on account of discount, or commissions, on said…